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genus lilium

 

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Noun genus lilium has 1 sense
  1. Lilium, genus Lilium - type genus of Liliaceae
    --1 is a kind of liliid monocot genus
    --1 is a member of Liliaceae, family Liliaceae, lily family
    --1 has members: lily; mountain lily, Lilium auratum

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Term: Genus Lilium

Description:

The genus Lilium refers to a group of flowering plants in the monocot family Liliaceae, commonly known as lilies. It encompasses a wide range of species, known for their beautiful and often fragrant flowers. Lilies are popular ornamental plants worldwide due to their vibrant colors and pleasant scents.

Sense 1:

Noun - The taxonomic category that includes various species of lilies.

Example sentence: The genus Lilium comprises over 100 different species, ranging from Asiatic lilies to Easter lilies.

Sense 2:

Noun - A specific species within the genus Lilium.

Example sentence: The Lilium regale, a beautiful white lily species, is native to western China.

Sense 3:

Adjective - Pertaining to or characteristic of the genus Lilium.

Example sentence: The garden showcased a stunning display of various genus Lilium flowers, including the famous Tiger Lily.

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